Is there a better way than making publicly visible homelessness such as sleeping in public a crime? The Editorial Board Roundtable takes a look.

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (KELO) – The city of Sioux Falls is making it known that giving out money to people on the street isn’t the best way to support those experiencing homelessness. A new campaign (Cash ...

Residents who use Salisbury’s Housing First program received a letter this month, saying the homelessness initiative would be shutting down in two years. The letters highlight a divide between current ...

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St. Joseph Missions, a homeless shelter for single women, became the latest party to address the issue of homelessness in Fort Wayne in recent weeks.

As Fort Wayne has invested in downtown, homelessness has received scant attention. With due diligence being done now, will ...

In 2013, the total estimated number of people who experienced homelessness in Western New York was 5,754. Emergency shelters and temporary assistance are not enough to get people securely housed. Thus ...

HAMILTON, Ohio -- A southwest Ohio sheriff's office is praising one of its deputies who quietly went out of his way to help a homeless family he spotted in a jail waiting room. The Butler County ...